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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the Potsdam Conference held in Chapter 23?
(a) Hungary.
(b) France.
(c) Germany.
(d) Russia.

2. By how many hours did Patton's Third Army beat Montgomery's crossing of the Rhine?
(a) About 29 hours.
(b) Some 36 hours.
(c) 41 hours.
(d) 34 hours.

3. In Chapter 18, where was the little White House located?
(a) Virginia.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Georgia.
(d) North Carolina.

4. How long did the Germans and Russians battle in the city of Stalingrad?
(a) 8 weeks.
(b) 7 months.
(c) 5 1/2 months.
(d) 18 weeks.

5. How long did Roosevelt have an affair with Lucy Mercer Rutherfurd?
(a) 30 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 20 years.
(d) 25 years.

6. Who was present in Berlin in Chapter 23 when the American flag was raised over the city for the first time?
(a) Eisenhower, Patton, Truman, and Montgomery.
(b) Eisenhower and Truman.
(c) Eisenhower, Montgomery, and Truman.
(d) Eisenhower, Patton, and Truman.

7. At the end of Chapter 19, how long did Winston Churchill speak about Roosevelt and his death to Parliament?
(a) 10 minutes.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) 15 minutes.

8. At the Potsdam Conference in Chapter 23, what color were the tablecloths?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

9. How old was Churchill in 1945?
(a) 67.
(b) 64.
(c) 69.
(d) 71.

10. In Chapter 21, who remained with Hitler?
(a) Hermann.
(b) Himmler.
(c) Bormann.
(d) Goergin.

11. How old was Roosevelt in Chapter 18?
(a) 61.
(b) 63.
(c) 65.
(d) 69.

12. Where was Patton stationed in Chapter 20?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Luxembourg.
(d) England.

13. Beginning with Eisenhower, for how long had every successive president served in World War II?
(a) 42 years.
(b) 39 years.
(c) 38 years.
(d) 51 years.

14. In Chapter 15, how many women did Russian soldiers rape during the war?
(a) 800,000.
(b) 3, 019,043.
(c) Millions.
(d) Hundreds of thousands.

15. At the end of Chapter 16, when did Patton's Third Army cross the Rhine River?
(a) March 24.
(b) March 22.
(c) March 11.
(d) March 26.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall was Winston Churchill?

2. From what state was Harry S. Truman from?

3. What did Wunsch give Helena and Rozinka before he left for the Russian Front in Chapter 15?

4. How old was Anne Frank when she died?

5. In Chapter 20, where was Patton's son-in-law Col. John Waters captured two years ago?

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